Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Perennial
Origin
Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Rocky areas, Slopes
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10
4-8
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Mat-forming
Flower Color
Brown, Tan
White, Blue, Purple, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Needs more water during establishment, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to control growth
Prune after flowering, Prune in summer
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
General garden fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Caterpillars, Crown rot, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Leafminers, Nematodes, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust, Southern blight, Yellow Leaves
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Bark
Flowers
Other Uses
Used in Furniture
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Cutflower, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
PINUS halepensis
Phlox subulata
Common Name
Aleppo Pine
Creeping Phlox
In Hindi
हैलाब पाइन
जीव एक प्रकार का पौधा
In German
Aleppo-Kiefern
kriechend Phlox
In French
pin d'Alep
phlox rampant
In Spanish
Pino carrasco
rastrero phlox
In Greek
χαλεπίου πεύκης
υφέρπουσα phlox
In Portuguese
Aleppo Pine
rastejar phlox
In Polish
sosny Aleppo
pełzanie floks
In Latin
triumphabit Pine
Phlox serpentium
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Pinaceae
Polemoniaceae
Season and Care of Aleppo Pine and Creeping Phlox
Season and care of Aleppo Pine and Creeping Phlox is important to know. While considering everything about Aleppo Pine and Creeping Phlox Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aleppo Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Creeping Phlox season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Aleppo Pine is Loam, Sand and for Creeping Phlox is Loam while the PH of soil for Aleppo Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Creeping Phlox is Acidic, Neutral.
Aleppo Pine and Creeping Phlox Physical Information
Aleppo Pine and Creeping Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Aleppo Pine height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Creeping Phlox height is 10.20 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Aleppo Pine and Creeping Phlox are as follows:
Aleppo Pine flower color: Brown and Tan
Aleppo Pine leaf color: Green and Light Green
Creeping Phlox flower color: White, Blue, Purple and Pink
- Creeping Phlox leaf color: Green
Care of Aleppo Pine and Creeping Phlox
Care of Aleppo Pine and Creeping Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aleppo Pine pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and Prune to control growth and Creeping Phlox pruning is done Prune after flowering and Prune in summer. In summer Aleppo Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Creeping Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.